Journal

When going to a yoga class for the very first time it’s common for the teacher to ask: ‘What types of yoga have you practiced before?’ In the beginning, what most of us are actually thinking is…‘Er...the stretchy kind’. If you couldn’t tell your Iyengar from your elbow, don’t worry, you’re certainly not alone!  With a relative feast of yoga types to choose from, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a complete newbie, finding the right style to suit your needs can be challenging. Swat up on yoga styles with the help of our handy little guide. That way you...

Here at Blossom Yoga Wear, we are not only designers of beautiful yoga wear, we are yogis too.  Having started our practice only 2 years ago, we can't imagine our world without yoga now. Not only do we love the feel of our body strengthening and stretching but we love the peace and calm that our practice brings. So when fellow yogi and friend of Blossom Yoga Wear Elena Voyce told us about the campaign she was promoting to get yoga on the UK National Curriculum, we of course wanted to support and help in any way we can. We are...

The practice of yoga can be traced back 5000 years, so us Millennials can hardly stake the claim that it’s a new trend. Yet despite yoga’s long history and proven physical and mental benefits, it’s still continuing to reach new audiences every year. More and more women and men are turning towards yoga to improve body strength, increase flexibility and reduce stress...oh and to Instagram super cool pics wearing our fave yoga pants as we play around with tricky asanas!     Why yoga’s popularity just keeps on booming...December may be all about glamorous party gear, but the guilt of...

You haven’t seen them wear anything other than leggings since 1998 and they sign off all emails with ‘love and light’, yep yogi’s and yogini’s are everywhere these days. With a whopping 2 billion people around the world now practising yoga it seems everybody has at least one friend, family member or colleague that’s totally nuts about yoga. Whether you’re one yourself or can’t ever imagine even trying to touch your toes, here’s some of the best Christmas presents out there for yoga lovers.#1 Funny Slogan TeesWhen we’re not too busy sprouting our own mung beans, us yogini’s like a...